Mesopotamia Vocabulary
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Mesopotamia Vocabulary
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Empire
United Kingdom
Government
Category
Definition
Picture
Example
A group of many different lands under
one ruler
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Floods
Geography
Category
Definition
Picture
Example
a large amount of water covering an area of land that is
usually dry
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Category
Definition
Picture
ExampleIrrigation
Geography
A way to get water from the river to farm Canal
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Category
Definition
Picture
ExampleMonotheism
Religion
ChristianityJudaismIslam
Belief in one god
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Category
Definition
Picture
ExampleTheocracy
Government Religion
a form of government in
which a country is ruled by religious leaders
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Category
Definition
Picture
ExampleTemple
Religion
ZigguratA building devoted
To worship
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Category
Definition
Picture
ExampleMonument
Culture
Washington Monument
A building or statue that honors a person or event
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Category
Definition
Picture
ExampleNobles
Culture
A person of high social class
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Category
Definition
Picture
ExampleArtisans
Culture
Someone who makesPottery or metal
productsSkilled
workers
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Category
Definition
Picture
ExampleScribe
Culture
Pottery fromMesopotamiaRecord keeper